Best Sesame Workshop Podcasts (2024)

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Jen Berry - CEO, Digitas UK 37:34

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Born in Australia, Jen traveled to New York City to work at Razorfish, becoming VP of Client Engagement, Managing Partner and then Executive Vice President and North East Region Lead. She moved to fellow Publicis Groupe agency Digitas UK at the start of 2023. She has worked with some of the biggest brands including Unilever, Citi, United Nations an…

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Charlie Beckett - Journalism Professor, London School of Economics 1:00:57

1y ago1:00:57

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Working as a programme editor at both the BBC and Channel 4 News specialising in politics and international affairs, Charlie covered major stories such as the terrorist attacks on New York and London, and is an award-winning filmmaker. In 2006, Charlie joined the London School of Economics and Political Science, and became founding director of Poli…

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Steve Youngwood - Chief Executive Officer, Sesame Workshop 42:47

1y ago42:47

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Steve has been involved for almost 30 years with TV, book, and video game growth, working with big names such as Viacom, Disney, and GSV Ventures—a venture capitalist firm that invests in EdTech. Now, as the CEO of Sesame Workshop, he’s leading the world-famous nonprofit educational organisation to help kids everywhere grow smarter, stronger, and k…

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Katie Forde - Senior Vice President Brand & Digital, Guinness World Records 49:30

1y ago49:30

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For nearly 18 years, Katie has guided Guinness World Records through innovative initiatives that maintain its relevance and international esteem. She started as a software engineer and led teams in IT, marketing, to becoming SVP of Content and Product in 2018. In her most recent appointment in 2022, she has led the company’s expansion into digital …

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Marc Malkin - Senior Culture & Events Editor, Variety 1:03:27

1y ago1:03:27

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With over twenty years working across print, digital and broadcast media, Marc is one of the most prominent entertainment journalists in the industry. He’s served as a writer and editor for leading publications, including the New York Daily News, Us Weekly, and New York magazine, and was an on-air correspondent at E! News. In 2018, he became senior…

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Sara Goudarzi – Editor, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 28:00

1y ago28:00

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Sara is a leading writer and editor with expertise in science and disruptive technologies; her work appears in publications such as Scientific American, The New York Times, and National Geographic News. Sara is the author of the novel The Almond in the Apricot and children’s book, Leila’s Day at the Pool. Sara details the threat that chatbots pose …

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"How to Accept Where We are Right Now and Live with Gratitude" with Janine Kathleen Shapiro, Personal Leadership Coach 36:27

1+ y ago36:27

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Janine Kathleen Shapiro lives in a nature reserve by the sea in South Africa with her husband and pups and is living her dream while teaching us how to reset our heart, mind, and gut to live in gratitude and acceptance. She has been a nurse and healer for many years and is now the CEO of her own health and wellness business. She teaches that we can…

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Sophie Holland - Casting Director 49:19

1y ago49:19

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Sophie started off as an actor, and founded her own casting agency in 2015, working predominantly with high-end TV, film and theatre productions. She has collaborated to source talent for The Witcher and Wednesday among others, and advocates for casting more diverse talent into leading acting roles to encourage broader representation in Hollywood.S…

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Lawrence Krauss - Theoretical physicist and cosmologist 1:07:32

1y ago1:07:32

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Lawrence is a sought after public speaker, university lecturer, and bestselling author of several books, including "The Physics of Star Trek," and "A Universe from Nothing", which explain complex scientific ideas clearly to the general public. He’s also the host of “The Origins” podcast, which explores human experiences through science and culture.…

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Emily Reuben - CEO and Co-founder, Duchenne UK 28:10

1+ y ago28:10

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In 2012 inspired by her son’s diagnosis, Emily founded Duchenne UK, a charity dedicated to finding a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Coming from a background in TV news, Emily shares how their successes in raising millions of pounds to support research were in part due to her understanding of the media from within and having connections to hi…

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Martin Kaelble - Co-founder, Informed 31:11

1+ y ago31:11

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Martin spent over a decade working for some of the biggest names in German media, including the Financial Times, Gruner + Jahr, and Capital Magazin. In 2021, frustrated with “wasting time sifting through the overwhelming ‘wild west’ news feed” and the escalating problem of misinformation – he founded the app Informed. Starting as a newsletter, he s…

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Inzamam Rashid - North of England Correspondent, Sky News 44:28

1+ y ago44:28

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Inzamam kicked off his career on regional BBC radio in 2016 before making his way into TV, covering breaking news, politics, and human interest stories. He has reported on major events such as the Manchester Arena bombing and the Grenfell Tower fire and won two awards for his pandemic coverage. Inzamam shares his experience transitioning from radio…

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Sir Robin Millar - Chairman, Chrysalis Records & Chairman, Scope 54:14

1+ y ago54:14

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Known for being one of the most influential people in the music industry with the “best ears”, Robin has been awarded 150 gold and platinum discs and has produced 44 number one hits alongside prominent musicians including Elton John, Sting, Sade, Everything but the Girl, and Boy George. Blind since the age of 16, he’s been an outspoken advocate for…

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Peter Tatchell - Human rights campaigner 43:25

1+ y ago43:25

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From campaigning for Aboriginal rights in Australia in the 1960s to attempting to arrest Robert Mugabe in 2001, Peter made a name for himself over a six-decade-long career as an international human rights and social justice activist, challenging preconceptions around transphobia, homophobia, and xenophobia around the world. Peter reflects on how ac…

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Julian Treasure - TED speaker & soundscaping expert 50:07

1+ y ago50:07

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As one of the foremost experts on the science of sound, Julian’s five TED talks have been viewed over 150 million times, with “How to Speak so That People Want to Listen” ranking in the top ten all-time most popular. He founded The Sound Agency in 2003, focusing on helping brands through ‘soundscaping’, which “uses sound to connect with customers o…

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John Thornhill - Innovation Editor, Financial Times & Founder, Sifted 40:42

1+ y ago40:42

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Describing himself as an “accidental journalist”, John joined the FT in 1989. In the three decades since, he was Moscow correspondent in 1994 following the collapse of the Soviet Union, and led six editorial teams around the world – including Asia and Europe. As Innovation Editor since 2016, he widened the publication's technology coverage, even cr…

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David Ewalt - Editor-in-Chief, Gizmodo 45:06

1+ y ago45:06

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Gizmodo was the first independent tech blog, which launched in 2002, reporting on technology, science and internet culture. With over 40 million actively engaged monthly readers the site is growing, with a new section focusing on the technology and business of spaceflight and exploration. David shares how his career began working at his university’…

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Philip O'Ferrall - CEO, Outernet Global 36:57

1+ y ago36:57

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Outernet is an all-inclusive entertainment district in London, reimagining the musically iconic Denmark Street – where acts such as David Bowie and the Sex Pistols kicked off their careers – bringing together music, art, film, gaming and retail. Using advanced screen technology, Outernet offers a new way for creatives and leading brands to produce …

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"Women Over 40 and How to Interpret the Language of the Body" with Michelle Aspinwall, Medical Intuitive 50:24

1+ y ago50:24

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Come along with me on my journey to discover how a woman over 40 can:1. Use the language of the body to dive deeper into understanding where our dis-ease starts.2. Heal by listening to the whispers of the body.3. Recognize our patters in order to shift them. 4. Connect with Michelle in her healing modalities! Michelle has gifted us with a free guid…

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Bob Sorokanich - Editor-in-Chief, Jalopnik 55:05

1+ y ago55:05

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With more than 10 million monthly readers, Jalopnik is the automotive industry’s most influential publication – with news and analysis not only covering cars, but also planes, boats, trains and even spaceships. A lifelong car enthusiast, Bob has dedicated his journalism career to his love of automobiles. Starting out as a reporter at Gizmodo, he th…

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Hugo Greenhalgh - Editor, ‘Openly’ Thomson Reuters Foundation’s LGBTQ initiative 47:56

1+ y ago47:56

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Since taking over as editor in 2018, Hugo has driven Openly’s mission to become the world’s most trusted destination for impartial LGBT+ news. Reaching Reuters’ one billion clients daily, the platform aims to uncover breaking stories and investigates the queer narratives inside major global events, typically untold by mainstream media, made possibl…

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"How to Connect to Nature to Heal Intuitively" with Katie Forse, Author of Heart Centered Leadership. 59:59

1+ y ago59:59

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Katie Forse is an Intuitive Healer. She is the curator of the Intuitive Healing Shop and creator of the WHISPER healing method. Her mission is to show wild hearted women how to bring fluidity to their journey of healing by embracing life’s ebb and flow along the way. She believes that when we connect with nature, energy and intuition, the whispers …

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David Loyn - Veteran foreign correspondent 45:53

1+ y ago45:53

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After three decades with the BBC reporting from South Asia and Afghanistan, David's expertise was called upon by the former Afghan President as an advisor; he now consults for the Foreign Office and trains mid-career diplomats. Amongst many other accolades, his 1998 reporting from behind the lines of the Kosovo Liberation Army earned him ‘Journalis…

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"How to Pivot and Heal In Relationship With Ourselves and Others" with Life and Relationship coach, Cassie Zeeb. 45:09

1+ y ago45:09

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Cassie Zeeb is a Life and Relationship Coach who helps women feel less anxious in their relationships. She is a trained mental health counselor who turned to life coaching because she believes that everyone has the capacity to feel better outside of a mental health diagnosis. She founded The Happy Hearts Project as a place for women to find communi…

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Jenna Goudreau - Vice President & Managing Editor, CNBC Digital 42:01

1+ y ago42:01

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Jenna Goudreau is the vice president and managing editor at CNBC Digital. Since joining the broadcaster in 2016, Jenna relaunched their personal finance site ‘Grow’, reaching 6.5 million people in 5 years, and is the founding editor of the award-winning money news website ‘Make It’, which tackles financial illiteracy and helps people navigate their…

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"How to Follow Your Passion For Fashion and Start a Clothing Line Before You're Ready" with Shaefer Santos, CEO of Hey Friends! 51:37

1+ y ago51:37

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Hey Friends! Ok, I had to say that. It's the name of the amazing clothing line started by today's guest! Shaefer Santos is a young entrepreneur (20 at the time of this recording) whose love of fashion and business started very early. She started her first clothing line at age 16 and has been actively growing and pursuing her dream ever since! We sa…

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Jon Wardle - Director, National Film and Television School 40:58

1+ y ago40:58

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Jon Wardle is the director of the National Film and Television School. Founded in 1971, the Buckinghamshire-based institution teaches over 750 students and has recently opened new campuses in Glasgow, Leeds, and Cardiff. The exponential growth of streaming services has hugely increased the demand for UK creative talent. To meet this, the school off…

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"How to Create A Joyful Morning Routine" with Jenny Lee, Mindset and Health Coach and owner at BeeVibe 30:30

1+ y ago30:30

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Jenny Lee is the owner and founder of BeeVibe, a lifestyle and mindset health coaching business, where she teaches women how to create a joyful morning routine that fits their lifestyle and flows with what they naturally love to do! Jenny and I met in an amazing podcasting class lead by Cathy Heller. She and I connected in class easily and we both …

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Meredith Artley - Former Editor-in-Chief and SVP, CNN Digital 46:36

1+ y ago46:36

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Meredith Artley is the former Editor-in-Chief and Senior Vice President of CNN Digital. During her tenure at CNN, Meredith oversaw content creation, programming, and publishing across their digital properties, leading a global team of over 350 reporters, producers, and editors—and left after 12 years with CNN enjoying the world’s largest digital au…

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Amanda Groom - Founder & CEO, The Bridge 36:15

1+ y ago36:15

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Amanda Groom is founder and CEO of ‘The Bridge’. The TV, film and animation company aims to “bridge” the gap between East and West, enabling mutually beneficial co-productions across multiple genres, collaborating with major broadcasters such as Sky and Channel 4. When ‘Parasite’ won the Oscar for best picture in 2020, it opened the West’s eyes to …

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Athena Brensberger - Astronomer and science presenter 1:01:38

1+ y ago1:01:38

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Athena Brensberger is an astronomer and science communicator. Presenter of ‘Suppressed Science’ on Curiosity Stream, she founded the educational platform ‘Astroathens’ in 2016, with a mission to showcase her passion for science and astronomy to the general public. She’s already partnered with NASA, The Science Channel and Spaceport America among ot…

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Robin Ritch - President and Publisher of Deseret News 47:08

2y ago47:08

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Robin Ritch is President and Publisher of Deseret News. From advising startups to transforming the longest-running news organization in the American West, Robin has grown Deseret News, founded in 1850 by the Mormon Church, from a local paper into a national media powerhouse, with over 10 million readers across their platforms. As Utah’s oldest cont…

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Sophy Roberts - Special Correspondent for Condé Nast Traveler 32:32

2y ago32:32

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Sophy Roberts is an award-winning author and travel writer. After an unusual start writing about different sides of the pornography industry, she cut her teeth as editor-at-large on the UK edition of Condé Nast Traveller, before joining the magazine’s American team as a special correspondent. Sophy shares why the best source for stories is through …

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"How to Live Your Life As A Work Of Art" with Louis Henry Mitchell, Creative Director of Character Design at Sesame Workshop 59:21

2y ago59:21

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Louis Henry Mitchell is the Creative Director of Character Design of Sesame Workshop, given that title because he has so many duties. He started working on Sesame Street in 1992. His responsibilities include directing photos of the Sesame Street Muppets, designing DVD covers, designing and co-sculpting the Macy's Sesame Street floats, art directing…

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Original Song : “The Breathing Rose” Healing 4:07

2y ago4:07

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The Breathing Rose lyrics:Healing comes slowly.It takes as long as it takes. It feels like a lifetime. But like everything, it takes it own time. If we trust it, if we know, let it all fall back down. Let it go now. Good things fall Sometimes it takes a second bloom to follow you down your way. How can you soften? How can you trust? Treat yourself …

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"How to Remember Who Your Soul Came Here To Be" with Monica Graves, CEO and founder of Soulbare Wellness 58:45

2y ago58:45

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Ooh this is a juicy one! Today's podcast features Monica Graves. She and I met at her chakra balancing workshop in Edinboro a few weeks ago (October of 2022) and we instantly connected on a soul level! Monica Graves is an International Speaker, Teacher and Retreat Host who has studied global health and wellness traditions for 15 years. She consider…

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Edward Felsenthal - Editor-in-Chief & CEO of Time 38:56

2y ago38:56

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Edward Felsenthal is the editor-in-chief and CEO of Time magazine. Under his leadership, the iconic American publication has enjoyed its greatest revenue and audience growth ever – now reaching 100 million readers globally – and its successful expansion into TV, video and film production. Including leading the health team at The Wall Street Journal…

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Jon Mew - CEO of the Internet Advertising Bureau UK 34:52

2y ago34:52

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Jon Mew is CEO of the Internet Advertising Bureau UK. The organisation represents and regulates the £23bn digital advertising industry, counting Google, Meta and Twitter among its members, with a mission to “promote transparency and build a sustainable future for online marketing.” Jon shares how the industry is toughening its response to fraudster…

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"How To Fall In Love With Your Body" with Michelle Hinman, owner of Sweat Wellness and Fitness Studio 50:04

2y ago50:04

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Over the last five years, Michelle has trained clients virtually and in person at multiple studios. With a passion for all things health and wellness, Michelle has worked closely with clients to create a healthy, balanced lifestyle. Over the years, she's taken her education and what she's learned through various certifications to create an empoweri…

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Jim Edwards - Former Editor-in-Chief for News at Insider 45:27

2y ago45:27

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Jim Edwards is former editor-in-chief for news at Insider, and author of ‘Say Thank You for Everything’ – the best-selling guide which aims to revolutionise newsroom management. Jim started Business Insider UK in 2014 with just one laptop in an empty office. He helped grow the readership from zero to 250 million readers, placing it amongst the most…

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"How To Create Sexy Structure in Your Business" with Sarah Jane Leta 58:56

2y ago58:56

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Sarah Jane Leta is the Sexy Structure Coach for women in business. She empowers her clients to embrace their divine masculine and embody what it means to be a true business leader by integrating the strategies, tools and systems that have allowed her to create a highly successful & scalable online business. This is what allows more freedom, flow & …

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Steve Wilson-Beales - Head of SEO & Editorial Product at Global 51:19

2y ago51:19

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Steve Wilson-Beales is Head of SEO & Editorial Product at Global. One of the world’s leading media & entertainment groups, Global reaches over 50m consumers each week across media and outdoor advertising. Steve drives search strategy for its most high-ranking brands – Classic FM, Capital, PopBuzz and LBC – and is at the heart of the radio industry’…

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Bel Trew - International Correspondent at The Independent 1:04:27

2y ago1:04:27

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Bel Trew is International Correspondent at The Independent. Based in Beirut, Bel has been covering conflicts across the Middle East for a decade and has recently returned from an extended secondment in Ukraine. A series of her reportage ‘On The Ground’ uncovers the horrors that Russia has inflicted on Ukrainians – including clear evidence of tortur…

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"How to Thrive By Following Your Heart" with Evelyn Shaw Corley, CEO of Thrive International Academy and author of The Awakened Teacher 31:09

2y ago31:09

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Evelyn Shaw Corley is a visionary leader in the world of international education. She is an advocate for diversity, mental health, and equity in education. As a School Leader, blogger, international speaker, and published author, Evelyn is a change-maker. Currently, she serves as Founder and CEO for Thrive International Academy. Evelyn has strong o…

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"How To Use Micro-Habits to Transform Into the Woman You Desire to Be" with Kirbie Be, Owner of the Glute Goddess Wellness brand 1:03:30

2y ago1:03:30

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Today I got to speak with Kirbie Be, an inspiring woman who has taken her life by the reins and listened to her intuition to change her life. It wasn't an easy journey to start all over. From living in Canada and freezing while driving to her teaching job that she didn't love to buffering with Netflix and food, this woman said "I can't do this anym…

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Kiran Nazish - Founding Director of The Coalition For Women In Journalism 51:41

2y ago51:41

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Kiran Nazish is founding director of The Coalition For Women In Journalism. Launched in 2017, it is the first worldwide support network for female journalists ‘at high risk of violence and harassment,’ with targeted support for those reporting from the frontline. Kiran started her journalism career in her native Pakistan and was inspired to set up …

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Angelos Frangopoulos - CEO of GB News 33:40

2y ago33:40

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Angelos Frangopoulos is CEO of GB News. The channel marked one of the most controversial media launches in recent memory when last year it became Britain’s first new rolling TV news broadcaster in over three decades. Angelos reflects on the “teaching moments” from those rocky first few months, and how he wants to build on the new-found stability to…

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"How to Form a Deeper Connection to Your Power and Use Your Intuitive Gifts" with Carrie Cardozo 43:10

2y ago43:10

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In this episode, Carrie Cardozo shares with us about how to embody your intuitive and psychic abilities. Carrie is the CEO of her Psychic Development Company that specializes in Soul Theory, Healing, and Psychic Skill Development. She is a Soul Prophet, Psychic Healer and Psychic Activator. Her Psychic gifts allow her to support the activation of h…

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The Lori Burke Podcast Trailer 0:59

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Welcome back! It’s been a minute. A re-introduction to the podcast- Season 2! 4:54

2y ago4:54

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This is a re-introduction to the podcast. It’s time. I’m ready to dive back in and I hope you are too. Let’s do this. Simple and to the point. Let's GO! Follow on Facebook and instagram at The Lori Burke Podcast

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